Propristis

Propristis; Temporal range: Eocene-Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
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	Rostrum of P. schweinfurthi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Order:	Rhinopristiformes
Family:	Pristidae
Genus:	†Propristis; Dames, 1883
Type species
	†Propristis schweinfurthi; Dames, 1883
Other species
	†Propristis mayumbensis ; Dartevelle & Casier, 1943;
Synonyms
	Genus synonymy Amblypristis ; Dames, 1888; Eopristis ; Stromer, 1905; Copristis ; Kinkelin, 1905 (lapsus calami); ; Species synonymy P. schweinfurthi Amblypristis cheops ; Dames, 1888; Eopristis reinachi ; Stromer, 1905; ; ;

Propristis is an extinct genus of sawfish that lived from the Eocene to the Miocene. It contains two valid species, P. schweinfurthi and P. mayumbensis. It has been found in Egypt,^[1]^[3]^[4]^[6] Cabinda,^[2] Morocco,^[7] Qatar,^[8] Spain,^[9] the United Kingdom,^[10] and the United States.^[11] Isolated rostral denticles are the most common remains, but rostra have also been found.^[1]^[4]^[6]^[9]

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Propristis Temporal range: Eocene-Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
File:Die stämme der wirbeltiere (1919) (20937469632).jpg
Rostrum of P. schweinfurthi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Order:	Rhinopristiformes
Family:	Pristidae
Genus:	†Propristis Dames, 1883^[1]
Type species
†Propristis schweinfurthi Dames, 1883
Other species
†Propristis mayumbensis Dartevelle & Casier, 1943^[2]
Synonyms
Genus synonymy Amblypristis Dames, 1888^[3] Eopristis Stromer, 1905^[4] Copristis Kinkelin, 1905 (lapsus calami)^[5] Species synonymy P. schweinfurthi Amblypristis cheops Dames, 1888 Eopristis reinachi Stromer, 1905